1936
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Tolkien-related events that took place in 1936.
May
- 17 - Swedish author Lars Gustafsson, who were to conduct an interview with J.R.R. Tolkien, is born.
October
- 17 - David Buck, who would voice Gimli in The Lord of the Rings (1978 film), is born.
- 30 - Rayner Unwin, aged 10, writes a "Report on the Hobbit".
November
- 25 - J.R.R. Tolkien delivers the lecture "Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics" to the British Academy.
December
- 23 - Father Christmas writes a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien's children.
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- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien delivers the lecture "Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics" before the British Academy.
- ? - Allen and Unwin read the manuscript of The Hobbit and suggest that he complete it.
- ? - Songs for the Philologists is published.
- ? - German translator Hans J. Schütz is born.
- ? - Illustrator Peter Chuklev is born.
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien's secretary Joy Hill is born.
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